Wine Master Spotlight: Swan District and Perth Hills, Western Australia, Australia
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Swan District
The Swan District is a wine region located in the metropolitan area of Perth, Western Australia. The region is known for producing a variety of wine styles, including white wines made from Chardonnay, Verdelho, and Sauvignon Blanc, and red wines made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Shiraz. The region has a Mediterranean-like climate, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters, which is well-suited for grape growing. The Swan District is home to many wineries and vineyards, and wine tourism is an important part of the local economy. Some popular wineries in the region include Houghton Wines, Sandalford Wines, and Mandoon Estate.
Perth Hills
The Perth Hills region is a wine-growing area located in the hills east of Perth, Western Australia. The region is known for producing a range of wine styles, including white wines made from Chardonnay, Verdelho, and Sauvignon Blanc, and red wines made from Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Shiraz. The region has a Mediterranean-like climate, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters, which is well-suited for grape growing. The Perth Hills region is home to many wineries and vineyards, and wine tourism is an important part of the local economy.
